Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125696237 - Brunswick Bicycles
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Brunswick Bicycles
2300 Cordelia Road
Fairfield, CA 94585
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 344, Olyney, IL 62450
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/26/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/17/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362089443 | ||
| Complaint | 78257425 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,030 | $0 | $19,030 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,030 | $0 | $19,030 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 342 A | 09/08/2000 | 06/27/2000 | $375 | $375 | $0 | 10/11/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3664 A | 09/08/2000 | 10/09/2000 | $375 | $375 | $0 | 10/11/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 A | 09/08/2000 | 11/09/2000 | $280 | $280 | $0 | 10/11/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3664 A01 | 09/08/2000 | 10/02/2000 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 10/11/2000 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a 19-year-old swing shift distribution warehouse worker for Brunswick Bicycles, was told by his supervisor to put away the standup forklift. Employee #1 told the supervisor he was not comfortable driving that type of vehicle, but the supervisor insisted. He lost control of the lift truck and ran into a steel rack, sustaining crushing injuries to his left leg.
Keywords: WAREHOUSE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, COLLISION, CRUSHED, INEXPERIENCE, MECH MAT HANDLING, WALK-BEHIND FORKLIFT, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125696237 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |
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